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Microsoft concludes underwater data centres feasible, practical, with server reliability benefits

September 30, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Microsoft revealed some results from the underwater data centre it deployed 117 feet deep on the sea...

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Redcentric reports FY20 results; underlying revenue growth, improving margins, possible strategic options

September 30, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Redcentric released its results for the year ended March 31, 2020, adding numbers to the trading upd...

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Google building second Nevada data centre

September 30, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Google is investing $600m in a data centre at the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center in Storey County east...

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DE-CIX establishes Ruhr IX with local partners

September 29, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

DE-CIX set up a new IX for the Ruhr region in western Germany in partnership with three local telcos...

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Green Mountain brings Norway data hall online for international CSP

September 29, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Green Mountain added a 2.5MW 1.8k sqm data hall at its underground DC1-Stavanger facility in southwe...

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Oracle, Walmart agree to take minority stake in TikTok Global; Oracle Cloud infrastructure win

September 28, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

The TikTok/ByteDance saga has taken some strange turns as the deadline for a sale given by President...

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Microsoft, BP strike strategic partnership

September 28, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Microsoft formed a strategic partnership with bp, which will continue to use Azure as well as Micros...

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Loopia selects EcoDC for Swedish climate positive colocation

September 25, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Sweden-based hosting company Loopia is hosting its platform at EcoDataCenter’s Falun campus. ...

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Aligned Energy lines up $1b for US, international expansion

September 24, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Aligned Energy completed a $1b credit facility from a number of lenders. ...

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Interxion acquires Croatian data centre, cloud provider Altus IT; strategic connectivity

September 24, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Interxion acquired Croatian data centre operator Altus IT. ...

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Rackspace helps GitLab migrate to Google Cloud

September 23, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

DevOps platform GitLab moved its GitLab.com hosted SaaS offering to Google Cloud and handed over man...

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DigiPlex opens new Oslo, Norway data centre ahead of schedule

September 23, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

DigiPlex opened its fourth data centre in Oslo, and its second on the Fetsund campus near the Norweg...

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